Ramaco Resources Announces Third Quarter Stock Dividend for Class B Common Stock

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Ramaco Resources (NASDAQ: METC) has announced a stock dividend for its Class B common shareholders. The Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.1918 per share for Class B common stock, payable in additional Class B shares on September 19, 2025.

The number of new shares to be issued will be calculated by dividing $0.1918 by the closing price of Class B stock on September 5, 2025 (the record date). Instead of issuing fractional shares, the company will pay cash equivalents based on the closing price on the record date.

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LEXINGTON, Ky., Aug. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ramaco Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: METC, METCB, "Ramaco" or the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors (the "Board') has declared a stock dividend for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025 relating to its Class B common shares to shareholders of record on September 5, 2025 (the "Record Date"). The dividends will be paid in Class B common stock and issued on September 19, 2025 (the "Payment Date"). 

The Board approved and declared the quarterly Class B common stock dividend of $0.1918 per share on the Company's Class B common stock. Given that this payment will occur in the form of Class B shares, Class B holders will receive a number of shares of Class B common stock for each share of Class B common stock determined by dividing $0.1918 by the closing transaction price of the Class B common stock on September 5, 2025.

No fractional shares will be issued in connection with the above-described stock dividend.  In lieu of the issuance of fractional shares, the Company will pay in cash on the Payment Date the fair value of the fractions of a share issuable, determined as of the close of Nasdaq on the Record Date and based upon the closing transaction price per share of the Class B common stock reported by Nasdaq on that date.

For additional information please see our Current Report on Form 8-K which is expected to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission later today.

ABOUT RAMACO RESOURCES

Ramaco Resources, Inc. is an operator and developer of high-quality, low-cost metallurgical coal in southern West Virginia, and southwestern Virginia and a developing producer of coal, rare earth and critical minerals in Wyoming. Its executive offices are in Lexington, Kentucky, with operational offices in Charleston, West Virginia and Sheridan, Wyoming. The Company currently has four active metallurgical coal mining complexes in Central Appalachia and one coal mine and rare earth development near Sheridan, Wyoming in the initial stages of production. In 2023, the Company announced that a major deposit of primary magnetic rare earths and critical minerals was discovered at its mine near Sheridan, Wyoming. Contiguous to the Wyoming mine, the Company operates a carbon research and pilot facility related to the production of advanced carbon products and materials from coal. In connection with these activities, it holds a body of roughly 76 intellectual property patents, pending applications, exclusive licensing agreements and various trademarks. News and additional information about Ramaco Resources, including filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, are available at https://www.ramacoresources.com. For more information, contact investor relations at (859) 244-7455.

POINT OF CONTACT

INVESTOR RELATIONS: info@ramacometc.com or 859-244-7455

CAUTIONARY STATEMENT REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

Certain statements contained in this news release constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements represent Ramaco Resources' expectations or beliefs concerning guidance, future events, anticipated revenue, future demand and production levels, macroeconomic trends, the development of ongoing projects, costs and expectations regarding operating results, and it is possible that the results described in this news release will not be achieved. These forward-looking statements are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors, many of which are outside of Ramaco Resources' control, which could cause actual results to differ materially from the results discussed in the forward-looking statements. These factors include, without limitation, unexpected delays in our current mine development activities, the ability to successfully ramp up production at our complexes in accordance with the Company's growth initiatives, failure of our sales commitment counterparties to perform, increased government regulation of coal in the United States or internationally, the impact of tariffs imposed by the United States and foreign governments, the further decline of demand for coal in export markets and underperformance of the railroads, and the Company's ability to successfully develop the Brook Mine, including whether the Company's exploration target and estimates for such mine are realized, the timing of the initial production of rare earth concentrates the development of a pilot and ultimately a full scale commercial processing facility. Any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date on which it is made, and, except as required by law, Ramaco Resources does not undertake any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. New factors emerge from time to time, and it is not possible for Ramaco Resources to predict all such factors. When considering these forward-looking statements, you should keep in mind the risk factors and other cautionary statements found in Ramaco Resources' filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), including its Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. The risk factors and other factors noted in Ramaco Resources' SEC filings could cause its actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement.

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FAQ

What is the dividend amount for Ramaco Resources (METC) Class B shares in Q3 2025?

Ramaco Resources declared a quarterly dividend of $0.1918 per share for Class B common stock, payable in additional Class B shares.

When is the payment date for Ramaco Resources' Q3 2025 stock dividend?

The stock dividend will be paid on September 19, 2025 to shareholders of record as of September 5, 2025.

How will Ramaco Resources (METC) calculate the number of shares for the stock dividend?

The number of new shares will be calculated by dividing $0.1918 by the closing price of Class B stock on September 5, 2025.

How does Ramaco Resources handle fractional shares in its stock dividend?

Instead of issuing fractional shares, Ramaco will pay cash equivalents based on the closing price of Class B stock on September 5, 2025.